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Mawn, Benedict (Fr.)

Father Benedict Mawn was ordained on May 5, 1945. In 2002, a survivor reported that Mawn and two other priests sexually abused him at St. Joseph’s Monastery sometime in the late 1940s or early 1950s. The survivor was approximately 10 to 14 years old at the time. In 2005, Mawn was accused in a civil suit of abusing a boy in Brighton, Massachusetts in 1976. He died on July 17, 1998.

Assignment History:

Date Church/Organization Location
Late 1940s  Passionist  Massachusetts
1955-1957  St. Joseph’s Monastery Parish  Baltimore, MD
1960-1962  St. Joseph’s Monastery Parish  Baltimore, MD
1962-1963  St. Gabriel Monastery  Brighton, MA
1963-1968  Our Mother of Sorrows Monastery  West Springfield, MA
1968-1969  Passionist Fathers  Worcester, MA
1969-1978  St. Gabriel Monastery  Brighton, MA
1978-1979  St. Catherine of Siena  Norwood, MA
1979-1984  St. Mary  Winchester, MA
1984-1989  St. Louis de France  Lowell, MA
1989-1999  St. Mark  Londonderry, NH